Travelling from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Samui International Airport (USM): what you need to know
Koh Samui is six hours ahead of Budapest and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BUD to USM flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Samui International Airport (USM)
At the moment, ر.ق. 1,469 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Budapest Airport to Samui International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 2,824. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BUD to USM, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Budapest Airport to Samui International Airport.
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Handy information about Budapest Airport (BUD)
81% of flights leaving Budapest Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when setting off from BUD.
To reach Budapest Airport from central Budapest, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BUD? If you're catching an early flight from Budapest Airport to Samui International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Samui International Airport (USM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Budapest Airport to Samui International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near USM instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Samui International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from asap car rental, Hertz or Drive Car Rental and experience the lesser-explored corners of Koh Samui and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Samui International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Samui International Airport (USM) to central Koh Samui
Samui International Airport to central Koh Samui has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Samui International Airport (USM)
December is the busiest month for flights from Budapest Airport to Samui International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Koh Samui in May.
Before locking in your flight from Budapest Airport to Samui International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Koh Samui, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUD to USM in January. Average temperatures are between 23ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Koh Samui. Around 467 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew and Songkran Festival Silom.